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AMERICAN MINERALS INC Metal/Non-Metal

American Minerals Inc · Facility

Controlled by Imerys S A

Deming, Luna County, NM · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2901582

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2001–2002
Latest incident: Aug 2002

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$905

proposed penalties

$905

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2004 Q1	0	0	0
2003 Q4	496	0	0	0.0
2003 Q3	970	0	0	0.0
2003 Q2	1,260	0	0	0.0
2003 Q1	1,738	1	1	575.4
2002 Q4	1,688	0	0	0.0
2002 Q3	1,687	2	0	1185.5
2002 Q2	1,640	0	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2002 · 1 incident

August 14, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

American Minerals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING SCREENS TO CLEAN. WAS USING PRY BAR TO PULL SCREEN UP, BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK ON LEFT EYE.

2001 · 1 incident

October 18, 2001 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

American Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CAUGHT PINKY FINGER OF LEFT HAND WHILE HELPING TO UNLOAD A PRESSURE WASHER OFF TRUCK, RESULTING IN A BROKEN FINGER.